iPTT’s Terms and Conditions
Business Terms and Conditions Version 7.2
Effective from 12th September 2024
The following sales and delivery terms shall apply between International Push to Talk Ltd with offices at B2 Aerodrome Studios, Airfield Way, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 3TS, United Kingdom (iPTT) and the purchaser.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!1 Definitions – in these terms and conditions the following definitions apply:
1.1 We, us, our, ours and iPTT refer to international Push to Talk Ltd (registered in England and Wales under company number 10531672) and with its registered address at B2 Aerodrome Studios, Airfield Way, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 3TS, United Kingdom);
1.2 Customer, you, your and yours refer to the purchaser of any goods from us;
1.3 Contract means these terms and conditions together with your order confirmation;
1.4 Goods, products and equipment means any products or services you order from us;
1.5 Quotation means a quotation for the sale of goods to you;
1.6 Order means an order placed by you with us for the purchase of goods;
1.7 Electronic Communications Services (ECS) Regulatory Framework details can be found on OFCOM’s website;
1.8 SIM means Subscriber Identification Module;
1.9 SMS means Short Message Service;
1.10 MMS means Multimedia Messaging Service;
1.11 Order confirmation means our acceptance of your order;
1.12 Intellectual property rights mean all patents, registered and unregistered designs, copyright, trademarks, know-how and all other forms of intellectual property wherever in the world enforceable;
1.13 Website means our website at https://www.iPTT.co.uk;
1.14 Contact Email address is info@iPTT.co.uk;
1.15 Contact Phone number is 01202 240 366; and
1.16 You Can find our Contact Details at Contact iPTT.
2 Quotation, acceptance, and order confirmation
2.1 Our quotation for a specific requirement other than daily price files shall be issued in writing and shall remain valid for a period of 7 (Seven) days following the date specified on it;
2.2 All orders for goods shall be regarded as an offer by you to purchase goods on these terms and conditions;
2.3 We will accept your offer to purchase goods under these terms and conditions by issuing an order confirmation at which point the contract between us will become binding;
2.4 An order confirmation is binding except where there is a discrepancy between order confirmation and what you ordered, and the discrepancy is unacceptable to you in which case you must inform us within 3 (Three) working days;
2.5 Whilst we will make every effort to supply you with the goods listed on the order confirmation, there may be occasions where we are unable to supply these goods because, for example, (i) the goods are no longer being manufactured or available or (ii) if there was a pricing error. In such circumstances we will contact you to inform you and give you the option of reconfirming your order at the correct price or cancelling the order; and
2.6 We may change these terms and conditions at any time. We therefore advise you to regularly check the terms and conditions of our website. Any changes will apply to any orders that you place after the time that we update the terms and conditions on our website.
3 Reservations for goods not in stock
3.1 Unless otherwise stated, a quotation or order confirmation from us for goods not available from our own stocks shall be subject to availability, and all quotations shall be subject to the prevailing laws relating to import and export of goods. Should these reservations become relevant, we reserve the right to revoke our quotation and cancel the order and you will not be entitled to make any claims whatsoever in respect of our inability to process your order.
4 Price and Payment
4.1 The prices stated on our website are inclusive of packaging and exclusive of VAT, freight charges and any other duties (including customs and import duties);
4.2 Unless otherwise agreed with us, you will pay for the costs of delivery as well as any additional charges that are deemed appropriate at the time of ordering;
4.3 Unless otherwise agreed you must pay for your order on cash with order terms and conditions; and
4.4 We shall be entitled to charge interest on overdue invoices from the date when payment becomes due until the date of payment at a rate of 5% (Five Percent) per month. We reserve the right to pass your debts to third parties for collection.
5 Description of the goods
5.1 Any details about the goods supplied are for information purposes only and are binding only when expressly referred to in your order confirmation; and
5.2 Any specific requirements that you make in connection with your order will only become binding when they are expressly referred to in your order confirmation and accepted in writing by us.
6 Delivery time and delays
6.1 All deliveries shall be made from our warehouse Ex Works (EXW) as defined by Incoterms 2020 issued by the International Chamber of Commerce (click here for more information);
6.2 Any delivery time stated in the order confirmation is an estimate only. Time for delivery shall not be of the essence of the contract and we shall not be liable for any loss, costs, damages, charges, or expenses caused directly or indirectly by any delay in the delivery of the goods;
6.3 All deliveries must be received and signed for by you, one of your employees, or an individual authorised by you to accept delivery of the goods; and
6.4 You must examine all goods immediately upon receipt and notify us of any missing, incorrectly delivered, incorrect specification or otherwise not as ordered goods or which are either in damaged packaging or visibly damaged by notifying the courier and us in writing including photographic evidence at the time of delivery. You must notify us within 5 (Five) working days after delivery of any non-visible damage or defect in goods supplied otherwise you will be deemed to have accepted them. Please put to one side any reported goods including the packaging.
7 Risk transfer
7.1 The risk in the goods shall pass to you when they are made available at our warehouse for delivery by our carrier or for collection by your courier.
8 Title
8.1 Title to the goods shall not pass to you until we have been paid in full for the goods and all other sums owed by you to us. Exception to this rule are SIMs, please see paragraph 9 SIMs for more information;
8.2 Until title to the goods passes to you in accordance with clause 8.1 you agree to hold the goods and each of them on a fiduciary basis as bailee for us. You must store and insure the goods (at your cost) separately from all other goods in your possession and marked in such a way that they are clearly identified as our property;
8.3 Notwithstanding that the goods (or any of them) remain our property you may sell or use the goods in the ordinary course of your business at full market value for the account of us;
8.4 You will with immediate effect assign to us all claims acquired on the resale of the goods to your customers or third parties corresponding to the amount due to us, including VAT, other duties, and freight charges, irrespective of whether you have paid the amounts owed to us for the goods. We shall be entitled to recover the price of the goods (plus VAT, other duties, and freight charges) notwithstanding that title in any of the goods has not passed from us;
8.5 Any such sale or dealing shall be a sale or use of our goods by you on your own behalf and you will deal as principal when making such sales or dealings. Until title in the goods passes from us the entire proceeds of sale or otherwise of the goods shall be held in trust for us and shall not be mixed with other money or paid into any overdrawn bank account and shall be at all material times identified as our money; and
8.6 Until such time as title in the goods passes from us you will on request deliver up such of the goods as have not ceased to be in existence or resold by you. If you fail to do so we reserve the right to enter upon any premises owned occupied or controlled by you where the goods are situated and repossess the goods. On the making of such request your rights under clause 8.3 shall cease.
9 SIMs
9.1 Irrespective of clauses 8.1-8.6 iPTT always retains title for SIM cards provided and iPTT are the legal owners of the SIM cards; and
9.2 At the end of SIM contract, you must return the SIM to iPTT. If the SIM is not returned within 5 (Five) working days of the end of the SIM contract, a charge of £100 (One Hundred Pounds) per SIM applies; and
9.3 If the SIM is not returned to iPTT, the customer will incur an additional charge of £50 (Fifty Pounds) plus VAT every commenced 30 day period after the end of contract until the SIM has been received by iPTT; and
9.4 Should the SIM be lost or damaged, an additional charge of £100 (One Hundred Pounds) plus VAT per SIM applies; and
9.4 For SIMs on unlimited SMS text message plans, SMS text messages are subject to a fair use policy and any usage outside of the fair use policy will be charged. For SMS text messages outside the plan a charge of £20 (Twenty Pounds) plus VAT per SMS text message applies. For all MMS messages a charge of £40 (Forty Pounds) plus VAT per MMS message applies. If you have an unlimited single UK mobile network SIM, please check the mobile network’s limits on their respective websites. Alternatively, you can contact iPTT and we can provide this information for you; and
9.5 Unlimited calls are subject to a fair use policy and only standard numbers are included. For calls made and received outside the plan a charge of £50 (Fifty Pounds) plus VAT per minute applies. If you have an unlimited single UK mobile network SIM, please check the mobile network’s limits on their respective websites. Alternatively, you can contact iPTT and we can provide this information for you; and
9.6 Unlimited data plans are subject to a fair use policy and any usage outside of the fair use policy will be charged at £10 (Ten Pounds) plus VAT per MB. In addition to this the mobile network reserves the right to suspend the SIM at full cost until the end of the contract. If you have an unlimited single UK mobile network SIM, please check the mobile network’s limits on their respective websites. Alternatively, you can contact iPTT and we can provide this information for you; and
9.5 Quotes for multi network SIM cards are based on normal and fair usage including up to approximately 4 (Four) hours of talk time per day equating to 250MB (Two Hundred Fifty megabytes) per month. For additional use over and above this data limit, data use will be charged at £10 (Ten Pounds) plus VAT per MB. For calls using the SIM, calls made and received are charged at £50 (Fifty Pounds) plus VAT per minute. SMS Messages sent and received are charged at £20 (Twenty Pounds) plus VAT per message. MMS messages sent and received are charged at £40 (Fourty Pounds) plus VAT per message; and
9.7 For standard SIMs which are not unlimited, the charges in paragraph 9 apply, should you send or receive SMS text messages, MMS messages, data usage above the agreed limit as well as phone calls made and received; and
9.6 For SIM tariff changes a charge of £25 (Twenty Five Pounds) plus VAT per SIM applies; and
9.7 SIMs are for UK use only unless specified. Should you require SIMs to connect outside the UK, please contact iPTT before using the SIM outside the UK. Should you use the SIM outside the UK a daily charge of £50 (Fifty Pounds) plus VAT applies; and
9.8 Should you be using the SIMs for illegal purposes in accordance with UK law and OFCOM rules, iPTT reserves the right to immediately cease the SIMs, charge the fees as stated in paragraph 9 and hand the matter to law enforcement.
10 Goods hired from iPTT
10.1 A weekly charge applies as per the current price list;
10.2 Should the goods not be returned within one week of receipt, another weekly hire charge will be charged until the goods has been received;
10.3 Should the returned goods be damaged, lost or have missing parts, you will be charged the cost of the missing parts, lost or damaged goods as per the IPTT price list in force at the time of the hire; and
10.4 Should you require a copy of the IPTT price list, please contact iPTT.
11 Goods borrowed from iPTT for test or demonstration
11.1 On the delivery note the agreed period for the loan period is stated;
11.2 By the end of the period, you must return the goods to iPTT at your cost;
11.3 Should you require the goods for longer, please agree this in advance (before the end date for the loan on the Delivery Note) with iPTT by emailing us at info@iPTT.co.uk;
11.4 Should you not return the goods by the end of the loan agreement you will be invoiced for the goods at prices in accordance with the current price list;
11.5 Should the returned goods be damaged, lost or have missing parts, you will be charged the cost of the missing parts, lost or damaged goods as per the IPTT price list in force at the time; and
11.6 Should you not have a copy of the current price list, please contact iPTT and we will provide you with a copy.
12 Cancellation
12.1 For certain goods categories, you may at our discretion, and on payment of a cancellation fee, cancel an order or postpone the delivery thereof, provided that a prior written agreement to that effect has been made with us and before the goods have been picked and packed and made available at our warehouse for delivery by our courier.
13 Returns
13.1 You may only return goods to us subject to our prior written agreement and within 5 (Five) working days of receipt of the goods. You must return the goods to us in their original condition, undamaged, in mint resaleable condition and at your own cost and risk. All RMA requests must be submitted to info@iPTT.co.uk. Please refer to our website for details;
13.2 We reserve the right to charge a restocking fee of the higher of £100 (One Hundred Pounds) or 25% (Twenty Five Percent) of the price of the goods returned;
13.3 Once an RMA number has been issued you have 10 (Ten) working days to return the goods after this time the RMA will be cancelled unless agreed with us; and
13.4 For returns to iPTT due to technical issues, where no fault is found, please note that there is an administration charge of £10 (Ten Pounds) and a shipping charge of £10 (Ten Pounds) for shipments up to 5 kg. For shipments over 5kg an additional £1 (One Pound) per kg is applied.
14 Warranties
14.1 You must satisfy yourself as to the suitability of the goods for their purpose. We do not warrant fitness for any particular purpose;
14.2 We make no warranty that the goods supplied will operate without errors or interruptions or that all software errors which might occur will be remedied;
14.3 You are not automatically entitled to repair or replacement goods other than as agreed by us. The goods shall be supplied with the warranties offered to us by the manufacturer. You will not be entitled to claim any other product warranty from us;
14.4 For a period of 30 (Thirty) working days from delivery of the goods we agree that we shall replace or repair defective goods provided that:
14.4.1 you give us written notice of the defect within the time limit stated;
14.4.2 you return the defective goods to us at your own cost and risk; and
14.4.3 having inspected the goods we are satisfied that the defects found are due to defective materials or workmanship and are not due to incorrect handling or storage, neglect, installation, repairs, or changes made by the buyer, or due to accidental events.
14.5 With the exception of the conditions stated under clause 14.4 above, we shall not be responsible for defects occurring because of the delivery of the goods back to us;
14.6 It should specifically be noted that clause 14.4 does not include software and that we shall not be responsible for errors or defects in software supplied to you;
14.7 We shall under no circumstances be responsible for losses resulting from your non-performance of the obligations under these terms and conditions nor shall we be responsible for any indirect damage or consequential damage, including operational losses, non-realisation of expected savings or any other claim raised by a third party against you, even though we have been made aware of such damage, operational losses, or claim;
14.8 All goods returned as defective and subsequently found to have no fault will be returned to you. We reserve the right to charge for the return of non-defective goods including any costs incurred by the manufacturer in testing the goods for defects; and
14.9 We shall not be responsible for reimbursing you for the cost of any items purchased by you to replace defective goods which we have agreed to replace.
15 Limitation of liability
15.1 We shall not be liable to you for any loss or damage:
15.1.1 Where there is no breach of a legal duty owed to you by us or by our employees or agents;
15.1.2 Where such loss or damage is not reasonably foreseeable to us when we accept your order;
15.1.3 To the extent that any increase in loss or damage results from a breach by you of any term of the contract; and
15.2 We shall not be liable for any consequential losses such as loss of business profits, loss of earnings or any other type of indirect losses.
16 Intellectual Property
16.1 We indemnify you of all costs and liabilities arising from any claim that use of goods supplied by us infringes any third-party intellectual property rights. We may recall or exchange goods or refund you (less depreciation) in this event;
16.2 You must inform us in writing immediately of any infringing or unauthorised use of goods or intellectual property rights in it; and
16.3 We alone shall control the litigation, negotiations and settlement of all claims and you must provide reasonable assistance if requested to assist us if litigation is directly related to goods supplied to you.
16.4 We do not indemnify you for:
16.4.1 Any unauthorised modification of use of the goods;
16.4.2 Any claim caused by use of the goods in conjunction with any products not supplied by us; and
16.5 You indemnify us for any claim related to intellectual property rights specified or owned by you and integrated into the goods you purchase from us.
17 Information to your customers
17.1 You shall inform your customers of these terms and conditions which have or will have an impact on their purchase, use or disposition of the goods, including intellectual property rights and any warranties given by the manufacturer; and
17.2 The use of the goods may be subject to restrictions on their application. You agree that you will obtain further information from us if the goods are to be used for any purpose other than commercial or private use.
18 Images
18.1 Images of goods on our website are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from the actual goods.
19 Privacy and GDPR
19.1 You can find our Privacy and GDPR Policy here: Privacy Policy
19.1 You can find our Cookie Policy here: Cookie Policy
20 Termination
20.1 Either party may terminate the contract if the other:
20.1.1 Commits a material or persistent breach of these terms and conditions; and
20.1.2 Fails to remedy it within 30 days of written notice being given to it by the other party to do so;
20.1.3 Ceases to carry on its business or substantially the whole of its business; or
20.1.4 Becomes insolvent bankrupt or is unable to pay debts as they fall due.
21 Force majeure
21.1 We shall make every effort to perform our obligations under this contract. We shall not be liable for any failure to perform, or delay in performing, any of our obligations under the contract if and to the extent that the failure or delay is caused by circumstances beyond our control. In the event of a delay, we will perform our obligations as soon as reasonably possible.
22 Notices
22.1 Any notice to be given by either party to the other may be served by email, fax, or by post to the address of the other party given in the order confirmation or such other address as such party may from time to time have communicated to the other in writing, and if sent by email shall unless the contrary is proved be deemed to be received on the day it was sent, if sent by fax shall be deemed to be served on receipt of an error free transmission report, and if given by letter shall be deemed to have been delivered in the ordinary course of post.
23 Electronic Communications Services (ECS)
23.1 By purchasing or hiring any device which connects to ECS you undertake to make every reasonable measure to prevent unlawful, fraudulent, illegal, or immoral use which would be illegal, unlawful, fraudulent, or immoral which could impair, interfere with, or damage any person, the Mobile Network, ECS and the laws of England or any combination thereof. You are also obliged to use all reasonable endeavours to comply with and ensure compliance with all authorisations, laws, licenses, directions, codes, or regulations relevant to the provision of ECS and connection of devices to the Mobile Network. Should any illegal, unlawful, fraudulent, or immoral use be suspected, you are fully obliged to work with iPTT and our suppliers to investigate the matter fully. It is also important that you understand that SIMs are provided for specific purposes – should you wish to use the SIM for other purposes, please contact iPTT before doing so.
24 Export Restrictions
24.1 You acknowledge that certain goods are subject to export and other resale restrictions;
24.2 If you deliver the goods to any customer who may use the goods outside the United Kingdom, the United States of America, the European Union or EFTA countries, you acknowledge and shall advise your customers that some goods are controlled for resale or export by the United Kingdom Department for International Trade, U.S. Department of Commerce, the EU or EU/EFTA member state bodies and such goods may require authorization prior to resale or export;
24.3 You agree that you will not export, re-export, or otherwise distribute goods, or any direct products thereof, in violation of any dual or single use restrictions and export control laws or regulations of the United Kingdom, U.S., UN the EU or any EU/EFTA member state;
24.4 You further warrant that neither you or your customer will not resell, export or re-export any goods with knowledge that the goods will be used in the design, development, production, or use of chemical, biological, nuclear, or ballistic weapons, or in a facility engaged in such activities, unless Customer has obtained prior approval from the United Kingdom Department for International Trade, U.S. Department of Commerce, the EU or the competent EU/EFTA member state’s government agency;
24.5 Customer further warrants that it will not export or re-export, directly or indirectly, any goods to embargoed countries or entities or resell any goods to companies or individuals restricted from purchasing Products including those listed on the Sanctioned Parties List published by the United Kingdom Department for International Trade, United Nations, U.S. Department of Commerce, and similar lists issued by the EU or EU countries;
24.6 The restrictions set out herein change from time to time. If you have any questions regarding your obligations under United Kingdom export regulations, U.S. export regulations, United Nations sanctions lists, EU and EFTA export regulations you should contact the Export Control Joint Unit, 2nd floor, 3 Whitehall Place, London, SW1A 2AW, United Kingdom, Email: exportcontrol.help@trade.gov.uk, telephone: +44 (0)20 7215 4594;
24.7 Information concerning restrictions applicable to export from the EU and any intra-EU sales restrictions on dual use items and license requirements can be obtained from the Export Control Joint Unit;
24.7 It shall be your responsibility to comply with all export and other resale restrictions. Upon request you agree to reaffirm in writing your compliance and your intentions to comply with applicable export and restricted user and uses regulations; and
24.8 You acknowledge that certain goods manufacturers have limited the distribution of Products to the countries of the European Economic Area and Switzerland (“territory”) and agree that you shall not export, deliver, or otherwise dispose of goods to any customer located outside the territory, unless you have obtained the explicit approval of the goods manufacturer. iPTT shall have no duty to assist you in delivering goods outside the territory, and any sales or deliveries outside the territory including the sale of goods subject to technical and legal requirements in a non-territory destination, shall be at your sole risk.
25 Support including renewals and changes
25.1 Support. For products and services bought from iPTT, iPTT will provide support within reason during iPTT’s normal opening hours excluding public holidays. You can find iPTT’s normal working hours here: https://www.iptt.co.uk/get-in-touch/ Where parts of the products and or services are bought from another seller than iPTT, iPTT can provide support for products sold by iPTT only and the customer takes ownership of the performance and suitability of the total solution, with iPTT taking no responsibility for the solution in any way whatsoever.
25.2 Renewals. We require you to give minimum 30 (Thirty) days notice should you wish to renew user licenses and SIMs. Should you not renew a minimum of 30 (Thirty) days before the expiry date, a fee of £20 (Twenty Pounds) plus VAT per SIM and £10 (Ten Pounds) plus VAT per user license applies. We might have to replace the SIM, in which case an additional fee of £10 (Ten Pounds) plus VAT per SIM and £25 (Twenty Five Pounds) plus VAT shipping fee applies. Should we need the devices to be returned for programming an additional fee of £20 (Twenty Pounds) plus VAT per device and £5 (Five Pounds) plus VAT per SIM and £25 (Twenty Five Pounds) plus VAT postage applies.
25.3 Changes. For changes where the customer moves user licenses and SIMs between devices, iPTT will charge £10 (Ten Pounds) plus VAT per user license and £10 (Ten Pounds) plus VAT per SIM. If you return the devices to iPTT, a charge of £10 (Ten Pounds) plus VAT per SIM and £10 (Ten Pounds) plus VAT per user license and £20 (Twenty Pounds) plus VAT reprogramming fee per device applies plus £30 (Thirty Pounds) plus VAT for shipping.
26 General
26.1 Any variation to these terms and conditions (including any special terms and conditions agreed between the parties) shall be inapplicable unless agreed in writing by us;
26.2 If one or several provisions of the present agreement shall be held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, this shall not affect or prejudice the validity, legality, or enforceability of any other provision; and
26.3 These terms and conditions and our contract with you are governed by English law and are subject to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
26 Contact iPTT
If you have questions please contact iPTT
You can find iPTT’s contact details here: Contact iPTT
You can also contact us by email at info@iPTT.co.uk, by phone at +44 1202 240 366, or by post to:
international Push to Talk Ltd. (iPTT)
Hans Becker
B2 Aerodrome Studios
Airfield Way
Christchurch
Dorset
BH23 3TS
United Kingdom